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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA31 · Guaymaral, Colombia · February 12, 2020

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
February 12, 2020, 20:44 local (20:44 UTC)
Place
Guaymaral, Colombia
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
HK4686Piper PA31
Defining event
Initial climb: Loss of control in flight
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
100959

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

The government of Colombia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a PIPER PA31 airplane that occurred on February 12, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Colombia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Colombia.

Aircraft

Registration
HK4686
Reported as
Piper PA31
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Aero Taxi Guaymaral ATG S.A.S.
Registered owner
Aero Taxi Guaymaral ATG S.A.S.
Departed
SKGY · Guaymaral
Destination
SKVG · Villagarzon